CVE-2024-6883: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in sethshoultes Event Espresso – Event Registration & Ticketing Sales
The Event Espresso 4 Decaf – Event Registration Event Ticketing plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to limited unauthorized plugin settings modification due to a missing capability check on the saveTimezoneString and some other functions in all versions up to, and including, 5.0.22.decaf. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to modify some of the plugin settings.
CVE-2024-6883: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in sethshoultes Event Espresso – Event Registration & Ticketing Sales
Description
The Event Espresso 4 Decaf – Event Registration Event Ticketing plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to limited unauthorized plugin settings modification due to a missing capability check on the saveTimezoneString and some other functions in all versions up to, and including, 5.0.22.decaf. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to modify some of the plugin settings.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2024-07-18T13:36:14.354Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 699f6c0eb7ef31ef0b55f6e8
Added to database: 2/25/2026, 9:39:26 PM
Last updated: 2/25/2026, 9:41:11 PM
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